Association and Transmission Analysis of the FMR1 IVS10 + 14C-T Variant in Autism

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 125 B, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 54-56

  Vincent, John B ^a,b   Thevarkunnel, Sandy ^a   Kolozsvari, Debbie ^a   Paterson, Andrew D ^a   Roberts, Wendy ^a   Scherer, Stephen W ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Association; Autism; FMR1; Intronic variant; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; AUTISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0942268960     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.20088     Document Type: Article

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